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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,653.34, 95,479.40 and 38,700.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,653.34, 95,479.40 and 38,700.28 is: 58,050.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,653.34 : 95,479.40 = 38,700.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,653.34/95,479.40 = 38,700.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,653.34x = 95,479.40 × 38,700.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,653.34x = 3,695,079,227.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,695,079,227.16/63,653.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,050.04

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